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Zinc and GLP-1 — looking for input

CryptoCarl Mon, Nov 13, 2023 at 6:24 AM 51 replies 3,021 viewsPage 1 of 11
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CryptoCarl
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Nov 13, 2023 at 7:49 AM#1

How do you all handle zinc and glp-1 looking for input?

Looking for practical tips, not theoretical. What does your actual routine look like? Step by step if possible.

I have tried what my doctor suggested but it is not working great.

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Dr.PainCLE
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Nov 13, 2023 at 8:06 AM#2

To answer the question about Zinc and GLP-1 looking for input — in my experience this comes down to a few key factors.

I have been dealing with this for about 6 months now, and what I have found is that individual responses really do vary. That said, the general consensus on Zinc and GLP-1 looking for seems solid.

What specifically worked for me: starting with a lower dose and titrating slowly. I would suggest CryptoCarl try the same approach and reporting back.

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Nov 13, 2023 at 8:23 AM#3

Dr.PainCLE nailed it. Building on that — Zinc and GLP-1 looking for input is something I discuss with my dietitian regularly, and their clinical perspective aligns with what Dr.PainCLE described.

One thing I would add: discussing this with your provider early helps.

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Nov 13, 2023 at 8:40 AM#4

Subscribing to this thread. Zinc and GLP-1 looking is exactly what I've been researching. 🙏

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Dr.NutriCornell
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Nov 13, 2023 at 8:57 AM#5

Clinical perspective on Zinc and GLP-1 looking for input:

I have managed ~150 patients on GLP-1 therapy and this topic comes up frequently. What the data shows — and what I see in practice — is that the medication works best as part of a comprehensive approach.

For this specific question, I would recommend: getting comprehensive baseline labs first.

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